i3-L13G4 vs Pentium Silver J5040
Aggregate performance score
Pentium Silver J5040 outperforms Core i3-L13G4 by a moderate 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1894 | 2017 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 3.94 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel Ice Lake |
| Power efficiency | 19.40 | 23.79 |
| Architecture codename | Gemini Lake Refresh (2019) | Lakefield (2020) |
| Release date | 4 November 2019 (5 years ago) | June 2020 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $161 | $281 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 5 (Penta-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 5 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 0.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 4 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 56 KB (per core) | 80 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 93 mm2 | 82 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | 100 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 4,050 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FCBGA1090 | FC-CSP1016 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 7 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | - |
| TSX | - | + |
| Idle States | + | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Smart Response | - | no data |
| GPIO | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | + |
Security technologies
Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | - |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Boot | no data | + |
| Secure Key | + | + |
| MPX | + | - |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | - |
| OS Guard | + | + |
| Anti-Theft | - | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 34 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel UHD Graphics 605 | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Max video memory | 8 GB | no data |
| Quick Sync Video | + | + |
| Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Execution Units | 18 | 48 |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 4 |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
| MIPI-DSI | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| 4K resolution support | + | + |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2160@30Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2160@60Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2160@60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | 12 | DX12 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | OpenGL4.5 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 6 | 6 |
| USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
| Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
| Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 2 | no data |
| Number of USB ports | 8 | no data |
| Integrated LAN | - | no data |
| UART | + | no data |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.05 | 1.76 |
| Integrated graphics card | 1.17 | 5.58 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 5 |
| Threads | 4 | 5 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 7 Watt |
Pentium Silver J5040 has a 16.5% higher aggregate performance score.
i3-L13G4, on the other hand, has 376.9% faster integrated GPU, 25% more physical cores and 25% more threads, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 42.9% lower power consumption.
The Pentium Silver J5040 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-L13G4 in performance tests.
Note that Pentium Silver J5040 is a desktop processor while Core i3-L13G4 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Silver J5040 and Core i3-L13G4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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